Cannot install linux-tools-2.6.38 due to broken dep libperl5.2(>=5.12.3)
In squeeze backports (current):
Package: linux-tools-2.6.38
Version: Cannot install package due to broken dependency libperl5.12(>=5.12.3)
linux-tools-2.6.38:
Depends: libperl5.12 (>=5.12.3) but it is not installable
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.2
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Shanks <reportbug@tshanks.org>
Cc: 641003@bugs.debian.org
Thomas Shanks wrote:
> Package: linux-tools-2.6.38
> Version: Cannot install package due to broken dependency libperl5.12(>=5.12.3)
Ah, ok, I figured it out.
Since the package is from backports, please report it to the
debian-backports list
...
Thanks for the catch and sorry for the fuss. I look forward to the
day backports get integrated in the usual BTS in a smoother way.
Jonathan
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